Life cycle assessment (LCA) of electricity generation from rice husk in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohd Shafie, Shafini, Mahlia, T.M.I., Masjuki, H.H., Rismanchi, B.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2012
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/25150/1/EP%2014%20%282012%29%20499%20%E2%80%93%20504.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/25150/; http://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2011.12.965
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

his paper evaluated the life cycle analysis (LCA) of electricity derived from rice husk combustion in the Malaysia rice mills. Due to environment and security constraint cause by fossil fuel, biomass like rice husk becomes an attractive solution to look at. However, the environment profile of the el...